Elgin Baylor vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Rajon Rondo:
2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Rajon Rondo2
Elgin Baylor14
Rajon Rondo16
Elgin Baylor12
Rajon Rondo10
Elgin Baylor11
Rajon Rondo4

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Rajon Rondo0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Rajon Rondo1
Elgin Baylor0 *
Rajon Rondo2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor0
Rajon Rondo4
Elgin Baylor0
Rajon Rondo3
Elgin Baylor0 *
Rajon Rondo1
Elgin Baylor1
Rajon Rondo0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Rajon Rondo 9.8

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Rajon Rondo 4.5

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Rajon Rondo 7.9

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 1.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Rajon Rondo 9,337

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Rajon Rondo 4,349

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Rajon Rondo 7,584

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 1,518

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 125

Elgin Baylor 846
Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Rajon Rondo 13.7
(2013)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Rajon Rondo 6.0
(2016)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Rajon Rondo 11.7
(2012)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 2.3
(2010)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 0.2
(2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Rajon Rondo 12.5

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Rajon Rondo 5.6

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Rajon Rondo 8.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 1.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Rajon Rondo 1,669

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Rajon Rondo 744

Elgin Baylor 541
Rajon Rondo 1,136

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 228

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 24

Elgin Baylor 134
Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Rajon Rondo 17.3
(2012)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Rajon Rondo 9.7
(2009)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Rajon Rondo 12.2
(2018)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 3.5
(2017)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rajon Rondo 0.5
(2017)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.